Governor Wanga grilled as Homa Bay wage bill exceeds Sh5 billion
In her defence, Governor Wanga explained that the increase was linked to her administration’s decision to settle long-pending employer obligations.
Rose AchiengIn her defence, Governor Wanga explained that the increase was linked to her administration’s decision to settle long-pending employer obligations.
Rose AchiengOmollo, who toured the site on Wednesday, September 17, 2025, expressed confidence that the facility will be ready for the national holiday on October 20.
Chrispho OwuorKenya has been a member of the Vienna Convention and the Montreal Protocol since 1988 and has ratified all five amendments, demonstrating its ongoing commitment to safeguarding the ozone layer and addressing climate change.
Maureen KinyanjuiAccording to the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI), Lemarkele and an accomplice, who remains at large, recently staged a brazen armed robbery at a local shop in Maralal while posing as customers.
David AbonyoSpeaking to the media in Nairobi on Wednesday, Lumumba said the murder of Mbobu was not an isolated case but part of a disturbing surge in killings that have left families devastated and communities living in fear.
Chrispho OwuorAccording to the NEC, the official celebrations will be staged in Mombasa and Kilifi counties and will feature a rich line-up of political, cultural and community-driven activities.
Ian NjaneThe senators also instructed the Controller of Budget to provide a full record of empowerment funds in all counties, including the amounts disbursed, loans issued, and recoveries made.
Ann NyamburaComex Homes’ investment model allows buyers to pay a 25% deposit on signing, with the balance spread over 24 months, aligned with the construction schedule.
Maureen KinyanjuiThe petition, dated September 15 and signed by representatives Brian Ochieng’, Felix Omondi and Emily Anyango, revealed that out of 502 recruits, 382 were struck off the payroll while only 120 were retained.
Maureen KinyanjuiIn her 2024–2025 full-year report, Margaret Nyakang'o disclosed that as of June 30, 2025, counties had 5,476 commercial bank accounts that have not been approved by her office, as required under the Public Finance Management Act. In her 2024–2025 full-year report, Margaret Nyakango disclosed that as of June 30, 2025, counties had 5,476 commercial bank accounts that have not been approved by her office, as required under the Public Finance Management Act.
Ann NyamburaEvans, who has devoted over ten years to athletics, traveled as a tourist but was deceived into joining the Russian army and later captured by Ukrainian forces.
Rose AchiengKenya Power has not entered into fresh agreements with power producers since 2018 when lawmakers imposed the moratorium to pave way for an audit of contracts where producers were accused of inflating charges, locking consumers out of affordable energy.
Rose AchiengJustice Onesmus Makau dismissed this claim, citing legally binding directives from the Salaries and Remuneration Commission (SRC).
David AbonyoThe action plan will be at the center of a three-day national road safety summit beginning today in Mombasa, where Roads Cabinet Secretary Davis Chirchir is expected to push for its full implementation.
Ann NyamburaThe Constitution of Kenya (Amendment) Bill, 2025, seeks to entrench three funds in the Constitution: NG-CDF, Senate Oversight Fund, and NGAAF
Ian NjaneThe operation, carried out on Tuesday, September 16, 2025, evening near the PEFA Church in Ongata Rongai, began when officers on routine patrol flagged down two suspicious middle-aged men.
Chrispho OwuorThe company, linked to Tanzanian tycoon Rostam Aziz, had moved to court seeking suspension of the temporary order, saying it was incurring massive losses.
Maureen KinyanjuiSankok emphasized that each EAC nation remains sovereign and must be respected until a formal confederation or unified East African government is established.
David AbonyoThe National Police Service (NPS) welcomed the development, noting that voluntary disarmament demonstrates increasing trust between residents and law enforcement.
Chrispho OwuorA plea bargain could see the suspects plead guilty to the offence in exchange for a reduced sentence, or take the option of becoming state witnesses.
Rose AchiengMwangi has set up a mobile money Till Number (Buy Goods 5010215) for public contributions and urged citizens to back candidates who openly seek campaign support.
Ian NjaneThe rapper made the announcement during an exclusive interview with Gayle King on CBS Mornings, revealing that she is due before the start of her upcoming arena tour, “Little Miss Drama,” scheduled to begin in February 2026.
Ian NjaneThe legislator drew parallels between colonial-era divisions and current regional aspirations, noting that Maasai communities were split between Kenya and Tanzania by artificial boundaries, yet they maintained ties across borders.
Maureen KinyanjuiRecent data from the 2025 Henley Passport Index shows Kenya’s passport has dropped to 70th position, granting holders access to 70 destinations without a prior visa, down from 76 last year.
Maureen KinyanjuiIn a letter dated September 17, 2025 and addressed to Governor Johnson Sakaja, the Kenya County Government Workers Union (KCGWU) said the workers had not been paid their July and August salaries.
Maureen KinyanjuiThe polls are meant to fill 23 vacant positions nationwide, including six National Assembly seats, one Senate seat, and 16 county assembly seats left empty through deaths or appointments to other roles.
Maureen KinyanjuiPedestrians make up the largest share of deaths at 1,285, followed by 858 motorcyclists, 568 passengers and 309 drivers.
Maureen KinyanjuiAIU said Chepkorir was suspended through her Athlete Biological Passport, citing use of a prohibited substance or method.
Maureen KinyanjuiThe directive is part of the authority’s efforts to streamline operations under its new Integrated Environment Information Management System (ENVIS) and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) platform, launched in July 2025.
Maureen KinyanjuiGovernor Nathif called on his team to translate policies into tangible results, noting that residents expect meaningful impact rather than rhetoric.
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